NASDAQ$SFM
Sprouts Farmers Market Inc. · Q4 2023 earnings
Q4 2023 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Sprouts' Q4 2023 performance demonstrated continued strength as a leading specialty grocer, exceeding original expectations with solid comparable sales, positive traffic, accelerating unit growth, and increasing customer engagement.
Sprouts Farmers Market reported an 8% increase in net sales, totaling $1.7 billion for the fourth quarter of 2023. Comparable store sales grew by 3.3%, and diluted earnings per share increased to $0.49.
- Net sales totaled $1.7 billion, an 8% increase from the same period in 2022.
- Comparable store sales growth was 3.3%.
- Diluted earnings per share reached $0.49, compared to $0.42 in the same period in 2022.
- Six new stores were opened during the quarter.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Sprouts · Revenue · Quarterly
$1.7B
Forward guidance
Sprouts provided its outlook for the first quarter and full year of 2024.
Tailwinds
- Comparable store sales growth for Q1 2024 is expected to be between 2.5% and 3.5%.
- Adjusted diluted earnings per share for Q1 2024 are projected to be between $0.98 and $1.02.
- Net sales growth for the full year 2024 is anticipated to be between 5.5% and 7.5%.
- Comparable store sales growth for the full year 2024 is expected to range from 1.5% to 3.5%.
- Approximately 35 new stores are planned to open in 2024.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2023
+0.9%
Avg return
Earnings day
+1.9%
Avg return
5 days after
+4.8%
Avg return
30 days after
56%
30 / 54 earnings
Positive
+20.9%
Q3 2015
Best reaction
-25.9%
Q3 2025
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +15.1% | +10.7% | +16.1% | |
| Q4 2025 | -0.4% | +8.7% | +20.6% | |
| Q3 2025 | -25.9% | -20.0% | -19.8% | |
| Q1 2025 | +0.4% | -0.9% | +1.1% | |
| Q4 2024 | -15.6% | -11.0% | -16.1% | |
| Q3 2024 | +7.3% | +10.1% | +29.1% | |
| Q2 2024 | +10.6% | +12.7% | +17.6% | |
| Q1 2024 | +9.0% | +13.6% | +19.6% | |
| Q4 2023 | +13.3% | +15.8% | +20.8% | |
| Q3 2023 | -6.4% | -3.9% | -0.6% | |
| Q2 2023 | -4.8% | -3.2% | +3.9% | |
| Q1 2023 | +9.2% | +5.1% | -0.3% | |
| Q4 2022 | +10.7% | +7.6% | +13.7% | |
| Q3 2022 | +11.6% | +14.8% | +20.2% | |
| Q2 2022 | +14.2% | +11.4% | +6.4% | |
| Q1 2022 | -22.8% | -19.0% | -11.0% | |
| Q4 2021 | +1.8% | -1.0% | +14.5% | |
| Q3 2021 | +3.3% | +4.1% | +13.1% | |
| Q2 2021 | +0.6% | +4.3% | +3.8% | |
| Q1 2021 | -0.2% | +4.2% | +6.6% | |
| Q3 2020 | -4.5% | -8.9% | +0.9% | |
| Q2 2020 | -1.9% | -6.6% | -11.3% | |
| Q1 2020 | +9.8% | +15.7% | +14.6% | |
| Q4 2019 | +13.4% | +5.6% | +11.0% | |
| Q3 2019 | +2.2% | +6.0% | +4.3% | |
| Q2 2019 | +4.8% | +5.0% | +6.0% | |
| Q1 2019 | +3.9% | +4.7% | -5.8% | |
| Q4 2018 | -2.7% | -3.4% | -6.3% | |
| Q3 2018 | -1.5% | -2.5% | -14.4% | |
| Q2 2018 | +10.1% | +10.7% | +24.9% | |
| Q1 2018 | -11.2% | -11.1% | -11.4% | |
| Q4 2017 | -3.9% | -1.1% | -11.3% | |
| Q3 2017 | +7.9% | +7.3% | +25.4% | |
| Q2 2017 | -0.7% | +1.5% | -17.1% | |
| Q1 2017 | +3.6% | +2.5% | +7.6% | |
| Q4 2016 | +1.9% | -2.8% | +18.8% | |
| Q3 2016 | -9.3% | -9.4% | -9.4% | |
| Q2 2016 | -1.1% | -3.5% | -2.3% | |
| Q1 2016 | -4.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +10.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +20.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -13.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -12.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -1.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +3.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -0.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -15.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +5.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +5.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -4.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -4.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +1.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +1.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +4.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | — | — | — |
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